Chicago-Based Senior Credit Analyst — Automotive Focus

Crédit Agricole CIB

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Crédit Agricole CIB in Chicago seeks a seasoned credit professional to lead credit analysis and RPC-related tasks for diversified industries, with emphasis on automotive. Based in Chicago, you will engage with Front Office and risk teams to analyze borrowers, present findings, and support credit decisions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience in credit risk, and the ability to coordinate with global teams.

Qualifications

7+ years of credit experience at a bank and/or a credit rating agency.
Experience covering automotive sector is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Prepare first level credit analysis and preliminary credit applications for RPC based on Front Office requests.
Prepare and review second level RPC opinions, including independent borrower analysis and transaction structure.
Review and verify internal ratings; run the Crew process.
Present RPC opinions to RPC management and NYCC; liaise with Front Office teams for information.
Coordinate with RPC Paris to resolve inquiries and rating validations.
Monitor sectors/portfolios and report to senior management locally and in Paris.
Contribute to portfolio reviews, risk committee documents, audits, and special projects.
Ensure data quality in risk systems (Crew/Eurecca/RICOS/Dafne).
Analyze counterparties across sectors as workloads require.